Latrobe Council
Latrobe Council is a local government body in Tasmania, situated in the north of the state, east of Devonport. The Latrobe local government area is classified as rural and has a population of 11,329, it encompasses the principal town, Latrobe, and the nearby localities including Port Sorell, Sassafras and Wesley Vale.
History and attributes
The Latrobe municipality was established on 1 January 1907. Latrobe is classified as rural, agricultural and very large under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.Current composition
Suburbs
| Suburb | Census population 2016 | Reason |
| Wesley Vale | 443 | |
| Northdown | 221 | |
| Hawley Beach | 483 | |
| Shearwater | 1,764 | |
| Port Sorell | 2,022 | |
| Squeaking Point | 223 | |
| Thirlstane | 94 | |
| Bakers Beach | 60 | |
| Merseylea | 56 | |
| Sassafras | 347 | |
| Harford | 74 | |
| Moriarty | 223 | |
| Latrobe | 4,169 | |
| Tarleton | 380 | |
| Total | 10,559 | |
| 140 | Variance | |
| Local government total | 10,699 | Gazetted Central Coast local government area |